{"id":1645,"date":"2011-10-31T14:49:50","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T18:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/?p=1645"},"modified":"2011-10-31T15:23:46","modified_gmt":"2011-10-31T19:23:46","slug":"what-about-this-99-vs-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/2011\/10\/31\/what-about-this-99-vs-1\/","title":{"rendered":"What about this 99% vs. 1%?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had been wondering about the actual numbers cited by the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations, so I was interested to see the very helpful graph in Saturday&#8217;s <em>NY Times<\/em> illustrating the economic divide in our country. Check it out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2011\/10\/30\/nyregion\/where-the-one-percent-fit-in-the-hierarchy-of-income.html?nl=todaysheadlines&amp;emc=thab1\">here<\/a>. In case you&#8217;re wondering about NCPR staff salaries, we are firmly in the bottom 90%&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>You can follow our coverage of the OWS demonstrations across the region on the ncpr.org news pages&#8230;here&#8217;s a starting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northcountrypublicradio.org\/news\/story\/18601\/20111014\/saranac-lake-protestors-rally-to-support-occupy-wall-street\">point<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And, to see tv&#8217;s investment guru Peter Schiff interacting at the OWS demonstration, here&#8217;s a youtube video made a few days ago. Caution, there&#8217;s a bit of raw language.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UGL-Ex1CD1c?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UGL-Ex1CD1c?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had been wondering about the actual numbers cited by the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[5623,6157],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1646,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645\/revisions\/1646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}